Mark M. answered 05/13/21
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y = 3x + sin(3x)
y' = 3 + 3cos(3x)
Slope of tangent line at (0,0) is 3 + 3cos0 = 6
Slope of normal line (line perpendicular to the tangent line at (0,0) ) is -1/6
Equation of normal line: y - 0 = -(1/6)(x-0) So, y = -(1/6)x.